Project report no. 2 from the Recycled Materials R&D Project –
Summary.
This report is prepared by student Karin Synnøve Østby at the Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU) as a project assignment for Work packages 2 and 5. It describes the use of LCA (Life Cycle Analyses) as a means for assessing the environmental effects of recycled materials using a noise barrier constructed from recycled car tyres as a practical example.